Posts published in “Childhood Trauma”

Halloween is over. We fell back an hour and the sun is setting sooner. The holidays are upon us. For some, it’s a time of joy and excitement. But for many of you, the thought of re-enacting last year’s…

As central as the mother-child relationship is to psychological health, that of the mother and her daughter has its own specificity. Daughters whose emotional needs weren’t met in childhood or who were actively disparaged, ignored, controlled, or scapegoated emerge into…